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Bolt cutters are used by Soldiers from the Scouts Platoon, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, to gain entry to a storefront during the search for weapons caches and insurgents suspected of manufacturing and deploying Improvised Explosive Devices in Siniya, Iraq on April 20, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

A Soldier from the Scouts Platoon, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, prepares to enter a storefront during the search for weapons caches and insurgents suspected of manufacturing and deploying Improvised Explosive Devices in Siniya, Iraq on April 19, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division search for possible weapons caches during Operation Swift Sword in the Al Sukariya area of Iraq on April 25, 2006. Operation Swift Sword was a mission to root out Anti-Iraqi Forces, weapons caches and possible training camps. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

A U.S. Army Soldier from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division enters to clear and search a room during Operation Swift Sword in the Al Sukariya area of Iraq on April 25, 2006. Operation Swift Sword was a mission to root out Anti-Iraqi Forces, weapons caches and possible training camps. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division use a mine detector and shovel to search for possible weapons caches during Operation Swift Sword in the Al Sukariya area of Iraq on April 25, 2006. Operation Swift Sword was a mission to root out Anti-Iraqi Forces, weapons caches and possible training camps. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

A U.S. Army Soldier from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division uses a mine detector to search for possible weapons caches during Operation Swift Sword in the Al Sukariya area of Iraq on April 25, 2006. Operation Swift Sword was a mission to root out Anti-Iraqi Forces, weapons caches and possible training camps. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division inspect a well during the search for possible weapons caches during Operation Swift Sword in the Al Sukariya area of Iraq on April 25, 2006. Operation Swift Sword was a mission to root out Anti-Iraqi Forces, weapons caches and possible training camps. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division use a mine detector and shovel to search for possible weapons caches as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter provides air security during Operation Swift Sword in the Al Sukariya area of Iraq on April 25, 2006. Operation Swift Sword was a mission to root out Anti-Iraqi Forces, weapons caches and possible training camps. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division await take off in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during Operation Swift Sword in the Al Sukariya area of Iraq on April 25, 2006. Operation Swift Sword was a mission to root out Anti-Iraqi Forces, weapons caches and possible training camps. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

A saw is used by Soldiers from the Scouts Platoon, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, to gain entry into stores along Market Street while searching for weapons caches in Siniya, Iraq on April 19, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Siniyah

State: Salah Ad Din

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Major Command Shown: 101ST AB DIVISION

Scene Camera Operator: SPC Charles Gill, USA

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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A memorial service is held for fallen Soldiers of the 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army Division in the Iraqi Army Compound at Forward Operating Base Summerall, Iraq on March 25, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

Soldiers of 1ST Platoon, C Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airbourne Division conducted a dismounted patrol through As Saliniyah, Iraq on February 24, 2006. Patrols such as this help to show an active presence in the community and enforce local rules. (US Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill)(Released)

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Iraqi Soldiers from the 4th Iraqi Army Brigade and U.S. Marines from Charlie, 1ST Battalion, 1ST Marine Regiment conduct a joint patrol in Khandari, Iraq on April 22, 2006. The purpose of the patrol was to capture suspects from a joint watch list and to give the local people a feeling of security. Streets filled with Iraqi Army and Marines as they search for caches and suspects.(U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Kevin L. Moses Sr.) (Released)

Aerospace control includes missions such as this U.S. F-16 Fighting Falcon, carrying an Aim-9 Sidewinder missile, and Royal Jordanian Air Force F-1 Mirage flying over Iraq. These sorties are designed to gain control over an aerospace environment. Published in AIRMAN Magazine October 1996

U.S. Army SGT. 1ST Class Brian Krcelic and SPC. Seth Vise from 1ST Platoon, Alpha Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, check a mand I.D. and take down vital personal information while on patrol in Laq Laq, Iraq on April 11, 2006. The purpose of the mission was to gather intellegence on locals residing in the area. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

US Army (USA) Charlie Company (C Co.), 1ST Battalion (BN), 8th Cavalry Regiment (1-8th CAV), 5th Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 1ST Cavalry Division (CAV) Soldiers and Iraqi National Guard (ING) 304th Battalion (BN Soldiers patrol through the farmlands south of Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq (IRQ) as part of a joint USA and ING cordon and sweep of the area looking for insurgents and weapons caches during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter flies close air support as a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), armed with 5.56 mm M16A4 rifle, conducts a cordon search of the village of Khabargho, Afghanistan, looking for arms caches and Taliban insurgents during Operation Asbury Park. During eight days of intense fighting more than 80 Taliban fighters were killed while eight Marines were wounded in the most intense clashes during the MEU's deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Jake Duffield keeps watch on the sky, while US Marine Corps Lance Corporal William Spinale listens on communications, and US Marine Corps Corporal Bradley Strohl gets an Avenger Stinger System up and running in case any enemy aircraft come in range. Marines from 2nd Platoon, 1ST Stinger Battery, are engaged in a day long exercise to sharpen their anti-aircraft tactics on Le Shima island, Okinawa, Japan. The exercise was conducted to give young Marines the chance to gain field experience and develop leadership through hands on training

Soldiers of the Comanche Company, 7th Battalion, 10th Cavalry Unit, 4th Infantry Division and the Iraqi Army 9th Mechanized Brigade carried out a joint raid near Taji, Iraq on 20 January 2006 in an attempt to fins a suspected weapons cache and insurgent activity. (US Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

Soldiers of Bulldog Company, 1ST Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 187th Infantry Division, 101st Airbourne drill Soldiers of the 2nd Company, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army on the proper technique to enter and clear a room when conducting a raid at FOB Summerall, Iraq on February 20, 2006. Training such as this is performed to ensure a more efficient Iraqi military force.(US Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill)(Released)

An Iraqi soldier from 1ST Brigade, 4th Division Iraqi Army conducts a search inside a pick up truck during a sweep operation in Tikrit, Iraq on Feb. 23, 2006. The sweep operation was conducted by the Iraqi Army and U.S. soldiers from the 101st Division in search for weapon caches. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Teddy Wade) (Released)

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